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Energy Engineering (Taught)

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Leicester Campus

Course summary

Energy Engineering MSc will give you an in-depth understanding of contemporary issues in energy, electrical power grids, renewable generation technologies and sustainability, and will develop your knowledge of experimental and computer modelling techniques for the design of energy systems, such as electricity grids, renewable generation technologies, energy demand, energy storage and transportation systems.

You will study a range of modules, including Data Analytics for Sustainable Energy Systems, Renewable Energy: Generation, Use and Storage, and Electrical Power Systems: Operation and Analysis. The course is informed by research from the Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development (IESD) so that you develop industry-relevant and up-to-date knowledge and expertise.

This course is suitable for recent graduates from a range of engineering and physical science backgrounds as well as professionals with relevant industry experience.

  • Be taught by experts. With more than 30-year’s research experience, our Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development (IESD) research and teaching staff provide you with a unique opportunity to learn from scientists actively involved in furthering knowledge and sharing expertise.

  • This course is accredited by the Energy Institute until August 2030.

  • Access specialist facilities including a dedicated, Smart Grids Laboratory Laboratory designed for the study of Smart Electrical Grids, Renewable Energy Sources, the Development of Electric Vehicle Components and Thermal Energy, as well as computer labs equipped with industry-standard software.

  • Prepare for a career in, or take the first step in pursuing a PhD and an academic career in, energy engineering

  • Choose to undertake a year-long work placement*, gaining valuable experience to develop your practical and professional skills and enhance your employability

  • Enjoy an international experience with DMU Global to enrich your studies and expand your cultural horizons

  • Make the course fit around you, with full-time and part time options available, with start dates in September and January.

Modules

Modules

  • Engineering Business Environment and Research Methods

  • Data Analytics for Sustainable Energy Systems

  • Renewable Energy: Generation, Use and Storage

  • Electrical Power Systems: Operation and Analysis

  • Individual Project

https://www.dmu.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate-courses/energy-engineering-msc/energy-engineering-msc.aspx

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Energy Institute, The

Entry requirements

You should have the equivalent of a British Honours degree (2:2 minimum) in a relevant subject.

We are happy to consider equivalent qualifications from anywhere in the world.

If you have no formal academic qualifications but do have extensive industry experience we will consider your application on an individual basis.

Additional entry requirements

ATAS Certificate

English language requirements

If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent when you start the course is essential. English Language tuition, delivered by our British Council accredited Centre for English Language Learning, is available both before and throughout the course if you need it.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10000
EU & International£18600

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

These are the fees for Sep 26 entry. Fees for Sep 27 will be added when available

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